31 towns or cities, 18 activities, 66 NZ School Journal stories/articles, weeks of fun and learning. Destination New Zealand is an engaging and motivating reading project where students travel around New Zealand learning about different towns, cities, animals, people and cultures. They get to utilis

Informational Reading Webquest - SpongeBob SquarePants Fun Trivia Facts ActivityThis two page informational reading webquest activity allows students to use their internet search and interpretation skills to learn more about SpongeBob SquarePants. There are 11 questions in all about SpongeBob. Stude

Do your students know about the newest animal discovery? Give them something scientific to tell their parents about. This one page printable webquest activity allows students to use their internet search and interpretation skills to learn more about the newest animal discovery - the olinguito! This

A fun and exciting activity to engage students in learning about winter holidays and traditions around the world. Implement this activity days prior to Christmas break to keep your students motivated and learning. Make every moment a teaching moment!
Through this lesson, students will catch a glim

These EDITABLE student friendly "I can" statements are aligned to the CPALMS objectives for Kindergarten Social Studies. As an experienced evaluator, I know the importance of having standards written in kid-friendly terms that allow students to focus on the intended learning. In this resource you wi

Learn about the history of the Pilgrims and how their early interactions with the native Wampanoag Indians brought about the first Thanksgiving day in an animated music video that will truly enrapture your class. Watch the preview video to see if you agree. Follow up the video by putting together

You will love these EDITABLE student friendly "I can" statements that are aligned to the Tennessee objectives for First Grade Social Studies. As an experienced evaluator, I know the importance of having standards written in kid-friendly terms that allow students to focus on the intended learning. In

Geography is in fun form with these “Wee are the World” postcards!
Each week students can receive a postcard in the classroom mailbox from a new friend in a different part of the world. Make this a year-long classroom project.
What a fun way to teach geography to the little ones. These postcards c

First Nations of Canada and Early Settlers unit! Created for the new Ontario curriculum! This unit is designed to supplement your teaching of the First Nations and Early Settlers/Pioneers portion of the new Ontario curriculum in grade 3. *This unit was updated with consultation from 3 Indigenous Ed

“Nau mai, haere mai…… Ki tō tātou marae e…… Haere mā rā…..”
The welcoming karanga performed during the powhiri ceremony sends a chill down my spine every time! Share this unique and powerful Māori tradition with your class as you head down to your local marae to discover some of the rich tradition

Guide student research of any city, state, or country and help them organize their learning! This packet includes three unique templates (designed to print well front and back) as well as an instruction page for each.Templates include areas for mapping, drawing or pasting images, list making, and fi

Exploring the 7 Continents is always lots of fun! This bundle contains various engaging hands-on visual activities to help children learn about different aspects of the seven continents. Children will look at animals, plants, trees, bushes, bread, children, mothers of the different continents. The b

After searching for a FUN, INTERACTIVE, and KID-FRIENDLY unit on the U.S. Government and not finding exactly what I was looking for, I decided to create my own. This unit has sample lesson plans, reading passages for each topic , interactive notebook activities that go along with each reading passag

Use this biography Interactive Notebook to study biographies of famous people. In this fun and engaging social studies or reading activity, students can learn about the characteristics and elements of biographies. I’ve provided 36 different activities for students to study about a famous person in h

Midwest Region Unit Activity Booklet - Interactive Notebook Lesson WorksheetsThis Midwest region mini unit consists of 10 half page worksheets that students complete and assemble as a mini-book. The worksheets also be used as part of an interactive notebook about the Midwest region. Students staple

This product is full of resources to make your Veterans Day instruction truly meaningful to your students! Simple language and adorable graphics make this product very student friendly. With these resources you will be able to introduce your unit of study and answer student questions. Best of all,

A comprehensive Year 3 History (HASS) resource that specifically addresses the following ACARA outcomes:
- The historical origins and significance of the days and weeks celebrated or commemorated in Australia (e.g. Australia Day, ANZAC Day, National Sorry Day) and the importance of symbols and embl

Southwest Region Unit Activity Booklet or Interactive Notebook Lesson WorksheetsThis Southwest region mini unit consists of 10 half page worksheets that students complete and assemble as a mini-book. The worksheets also be used as part of an interactive notebook about the Southwest region. Students

Urban and Rural communities centers!
This package includes 4 complete centers and one conference suggestions & checklist to make 5 stations total.
**Note: This product is geared towards the older social studies curriculum...for items more suited to the new curriculum, Check out this unit! *

Southeast Region Unit Activity Booklet or Interactive Notebook Lesson WorksheetsThis Southeast region mini unit consists of 10 half page worksheets that students complete and assemble as a mini-book. The worksheets also be used as part of an interactive notebook about the Southeast region. Students

USA Webquest "Our Nation" Internet Informational Reading Research WorksheetsThis two page Our Nation webquest allows students to use their internet search and informational reading skills to learn more about the USA, Washington D.C. and its make-up. There are 20 questions in all about the United St

Looking for a brochure template for your study of our national parks? Look no further! This packet includes a brochure template (designed to print well front and back) as well as an instruction page.
Templates include areas for mapping, drawing or pasting images, making lists of fascinating facts,

Here you will find a coloring booklet for teaching little ones the way of the cross….or even use for review! This booklet can be used during Lent, Holy Week, Easter, or any time.
This 14-page coloring booklet contains 1 image for each of the Stations of the Cross. They are in a frame similar to o